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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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